DATE 

SUBJECT 

NEWS

3/13/04

Homework 3 and 4 solutions out

Solutions are posted on cs.340.announce for security reasons.

3/5/04

Homework 4 deadline changed

It is due 3/9 midnight (instead of 3/10 midnight). For reasons and more details, please see the newsgroup post.

3/4/04

Project 3 extended

Upon request, the project 3 is extended to 3/12 (next Friday) midnight.

3/2/04

Homework 4 out

Here is homework 3, will be due on 3/10. Here is the figure for problem 5-12 that you can include in your word file for your homework submission.

2/23/04

Project 3 out

Here is project 3, will be due on 3/10.

2/18/04

Homework 3 out

Here is homework 3, will be due on 3/1. Here is the figure 4.54 that you can include in your word file for your homework submission. Project 2 is extended to this Fri. 2/20.

2/8/04

Project 2 check out

Sorry for this, but please check out project 2 again. Read your email or newsgroup post for instructions.  Be careful not to lose your work.

2/4/04

Homework 2 solution online

Again, I posted it on cs.340.announce for security reasons.

2/4/04

Check out project 2

Please make sure to check out the whole repository of project 2 if you have not done it since today. Again, the executables for both project 1 and 2 are available on tlab: ~ychen/netclass-execs. You will use those of project 1 to test project 2.

2/3/04

Homework 1 solution online

I posted it on cs.340.announce for security reasons.  Also, the TA, Ashish, has some very good materials on TCP for project 2.  Check them out at http://www.cs.northwestern.edu/~agupta/cs340/.

1/28/04

Project 2 out

Description in html and pdf.  This is the hardest project, so start early!

1/26/04

Homework 2 out

Here is homework 2, will be due on 2/3.  Project 2 will be out on 1/28, Wed.

1/22/04

Project 1 submission instructions

Project 1 will be due next Mon. (1/26) midnight (12am).  Please email your project to the grader (not TA!) at csnetworking@isp.northwestern.edu.  See newsgroup for detailed instructions.

1/20/04

Problem 11 of homework 1 optional

Since we didn't get time to cover Content Distribution Network (CDN), problem 11 (textbook 2-15) of homework 1 is optional, and will only be counted as bonus points.

1/11/04

Updated lecture location

We will have Tu. class in Room 381 and Th. Class in Room 343.

1/10/04

Project group IP addresses allocated

See http://www.cs.northwestern.edu/~agupta/cs340/groups.html.

1/10/04

Recitation online

See here for very helpful materials about socket programming and project 1 (Thanks, Ashish).

1/8/04

Homework 1 out

Here is homework 1.

1/6/04

Project 1 out

Read the description and the following handout: TLAB clusters, sockets in a nutshell, Minet sockets, Unix programming in a nutshell, some useful UNIX tools and Minet tech report (courtesy of Prof. P. Dinda). 

Start early by looking for project partners and getting familiar with TLAB environment. 

1/6/04

CS 340

Welcome to CS 340 for Winter 2004! Here is the syllabus (html, pdf).